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Huron Digital Pathology to unveil new ‘Scan Index Search’ platform at USCAP 2019

Huron debuts its new ‘Scan Index Search’ platform, connecting pathologists, researchers and educators with the expertise of their colleagues.

From Huron Digital Pathology 13 Mar 2019

UW researchers create novel system to measure platelet function

Emergency room doctors often have only a few minutes to determine which patients are in need of a blood transfusion.

13 Mar 2019

New, quantitative method for assessment of molecular biomarker for osteoarthritis

For the first time, scientists at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center have been able to measure a specific molecule indicative of osteoarthritis and a number of other inflammatory diseases using a newly developed technology.

13 Mar 2019

Using robots in autism therapy for children

Autistic children lack essential social and communication skills, and the type and severity of the symptoms experienced are wide-ranging. Because they have such diverse ways of expressing their emotions, it is difficult for therapists to gauge how engaged they are with the therapy.

13 Mar 2019

Cancer imaging technique can help detect preeclampsia in pregnancy

An imaging technique used to detect some forms of cancer can also help detect preeclampsia in pregnancy before it becomes a life-threatening condition, a new Tulane study says.

13 Mar 2019

Machine learning offers hope for improved diagnosis, treatment of children with juvenile arthritis

A team of scientists from VIB and KU Leuven has developed a machine learning algorithm that identifies children with juvenile arthritis with almost 90% accuracy from a simple blood test.

13 Mar 2019

PET imaging better detects coronary artery disease than SPECT scans

Patients who receive cardiac positron emission testing (PET) imaging instead of single photon emission computed tomography scan experienced a significant increase in the detection of severe obstructive coronary artery disease, according to researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City.

12 Mar 2019

New sensing tool could aid in early detection of Dengue virus

Dr Paulo Rocha from the University of Bath's Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering is developing a low-cost integrative sensing tool for early detection of Dengue virus, using a novel platform containing electrical sensors to investigate the behavior of human cells infected with Dengue virus.

12 Mar 2019

23andMe to predict risk of diabetes from genetic makeup

DNA testing company 23andMe will soon release a DNA test that can predict an individuals' risk of developing type 2 diabetes, but many experts are concerned.

12 Mar 2019

New Planmeca ProScanner 2.0 offers fast and dependable intraoral imaging

The new Planmeca ProScanner 2.0 imaging plate scanner is a high-quality option for fast and dependable intraoral imaging.

12 Mar 2019

The app that warns you about snacks you can’t add to your shopping cart

Researchers have developed an app that scans the barcodes of food items in the supermarket and warns you if it is not suitable for your body, based on your DNA.

12 Mar 2019

OnMed launches first interactive telemedicine station

OnMed, an innovative health technology company whose OnMed Station allows patients a virtual life-sized consultation with a physician and automated pharmaceutical services, is today announcing the official launch of the station after six years of development.

12 Mar 2019

Imaging technique reveals differences between radiation-sensitive and treatment-resistant tumors

Researchers have started pilot clinical studies in head and neck cancer patients to determine if Raman spectroscopy, a noninvasive imaging technique, can effectively spare some patients of the toxic side effects of ineffective radiation therapy.

12 Mar 2019

Tufts engineers develop new tool to identify metabolic signatures linked to disease

Metabolic changes in cells can occur at the earliest stages of disease. In most cases, knowledge of those signals is limited, since we usually detect disease only after it has done significant damage.

12 Mar 2019

Researchers develop new magnetic field sensors for many practical applications

Physicists at Saarland University have developed magnetic field sensors that are breaking sensitivity records and opening up a whole range of potential new applications, from non-contact measurements of the electrical activity in the human heart or brain to detecting ore deposits or archaeological remains deep underground.

12 Mar 2019

Device / Technology News

Huron Digital Pathology to unveil new ‘Scan Index Search’ platform at USCAP 2019

UW researchers create novel system to measure platelet function

New, quantitative method for assessment of molecular biomarker for osteoarthritis

Using robots in autism therapy for children

Cancer imaging technique can help detect preeclampsia in pregnancy

Machine learning offers hope for improved diagnosis, treatment of children with juvenile arthritis

PET imaging better detects coronary artery disease than SPECT scans

New sensing tool could aid in early detection of Dengue virus

23andMe to predict risk of diabetes from genetic makeup

New Planmeca ProScanner 2.0 offers fast and dependable intraoral imaging

The app that warns you about snacks you can’t add to your shopping cart

OnMed launches first interactive telemedicine station

Imaging technique reveals differences between radiation-sensitive and treatment-resistant tumors

Tufts engineers develop new tool to identify metabolic signatures linked to disease

Researchers develop new magnetic field sensors for many practical applications

Common tool to assess potential adoptive parents lags behind societal changes

New non-invasive imaging device can quickly detect signs of Alzheimer's disease

Bedfont receives manufacturing accolade in GHP Biotechnology Awards

Image Navigation announces world’s most advanced image-guided implant dentistry system

Machine-learning based imaging and sorting solution aims to reduce Africa's tsetse population

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

PhD researcher at LifeArc

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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